Yuelu Mountain scenic area of ​​35.20 square kilometers, including the Foothills area, Tianmashan area, Orange Island area, Taohualing area, Shi Jialing area, stockade Ridge area, the Lake, salty Kingswood attractions such as the eight scenic spots. Planning beyond scenic area of ​​the peripheral area of ​​22.68 square kilometers of protected areas. At present, there are already built in the scenic foothills and Orange Island area, the scenic landscape Tianmashan construction has been basically completed. Orange Island area and Foothills Scenic respectively in 2001 and 2002, it was officially named the national AAAA scenic spots. In January 2012, Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area successfully promoted national AAAAA scenic spots.

Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area is located in the first national historical and cultural city of Changsha Xiangjiang River, according to Jiang market, the existing Foothills area, Orange Island area, Yuelu Academy, People Society four core scenic spots, rare in the world of set "mountain, water , demonstration bases Island, City "in one of the national AAAAA level scenic spots, national key scenic spots, Hunan cultural dissemination and patriotic education base.

Yuelushan due to the Northern and Southern Dynasties Liu Song "Mountain mind," "Southern Mountain around eight hundred years, headed back to Yan, Yuelu is enough" and the name. Scenic areas within the existing plant 174 families 559 genera 977 kinds, and a large number of rare and endangered species and age-old old trees. Pleasant Yuelushan four seasons scenery, beautiful and colorful, while the "million Eagles storied dye," a unique autumn red maple, is famous for ancient and modern. Orange Island is located in the center of the Xiangjiang River, between the mountains between the city, the floating curl Limbo, surrounded by water, dozens of stretching, standing Chau Tau ahead in Metropolis, it is refreshing. Spring, Mingguang glittering, little gull; to autumn, orange green orange, a fragrance; the depths of winter, Ling Han cut ice, snow play Jiang Feng, Orange Island is one of eight scenic spots in the Song Dynasty, "Jiang Tian evening snow," the location, known as the "China's first continent."

Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area not only has a "mountain, water, continents, city," the unique natural landscape, but also because of its profound historical and cultural heritage and renowned Chinese and foreign. Was built in the Northern Song Dynasty Yuelu Academy has been a thousand years of history, the "Millennium institution," said; the "Han, Wei and the initial spots, Hunan first temple," said the ancient Lushan Si, dating back more than 1700 years history; the scenic area Huang Xing, Cai E and other celebrities graves Lin Li, many cultural relics; the "Interpreting the world, pioneers, perseverance, eclectic" as the essence of the culture of Hunan, Mao Zedong, Cai Hesen and other great footprint represented by celebrity culture; financial Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism in one of the religious culture in promoting the agitation here, each other, far-reaching.

"However, Chu Youcai, in Sri Lanka as Sheng." Once upon a time, Zhu Xi and Zhang Shi Yuelu pioneered speaks first of its kind; Wei Yuan, Tao Shu, Zēng Guofan, Zuo Zongtang, Hu Linyi, Guo Songtao and other modern celebrity trained in Yuelu mountain, from where high-spirited toward the forefront of civilized, take up the National Salvation strengthen the country's heavy responsibility; Taiping rebels and Hunan Xiangjiang fierce battle, the sound of drums resounded through the sky of history; Mao Zedong, Cai Hesen revolution in the history of this great man, "pointing country, Jiyangwenzi" interpretation of the glorious chapter of history.

In recent years, Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area to the Changsha municipal government building "resource-saving and environment-friendly society" as an opportunity to continue to promote the comprehensive improvement of the scenic and quality reconstruction, pay close attention to standardized management and the creation of Wen Ming, efforts to create "first-class planning , first-class attractions, first-class management, first-class service, "the quality scenic, scenic new look, and overall image quality has been a qualitative leap. The scenic city of Changsha has become open "window" and boutique business card.

Climb overlooking Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area like a huge bonsai, excellent "Mountain, Water, Island, City" space layout, as with the Xiangjiang River, Yuelu for the screen, Orange Island lying middle of the river, Man Jiang Bitou, vying with one of the sights, scenery Qingming, can be described as Heavenly creatures, human spectacle! As she Star City Changsha jewel, glow Huaguang splendor and vitality, to maximize their endless charm guests and friends all over the world!

Scenic Area Address: Foothills Road, Yuelu District No. 82

Bus routes: Take 902,913,152 in Changsha city Yuelu Shandong door can be reached